The Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia: (Monomotapæ Imperium)Methuen & Company, 1902 - 396 páginas |
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The Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia: (Monomotapæ Imperium) Richard Nicklin Hall,W. G. Neal Vista completa - 1902 |
The Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia: Monomotapae Imperium Richard Nicklin Hall,W. G. Neal Vista completa - 1904 |
The Ancient Ruins of Rhodesia: Monomotapae Imperium Richard Nicklin Hall,W. G. Neal Vista de fragmentos - 1969 |
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Acropolis ancient ruins Arab Arabia archæologists bangles batter-back Belingwe boulders built Bulawayo buttresses cemented floor check pattern chevron coast copper Crown 8vo crucibles débris heaps Demy 8vo Dhlo-dhlo diorite discovered district dwts east Edition elliptical plan erected evidently exploration extensive feet six inches Filabusi first-period five feet four feet gold beads gold crucibles gold ornaments gold-smelting furnaces granite granite blocks granite kopje height herring-bone pattern hill Himyaritic hundred inclosures inside Insiza Inyanga iron Kaffir Khami King kopje kraal later periods main entrance main walls Makalangas Mashonaland massive Matabele Messrs miles Mombo Monomotapa natives north-east north-west numerous occupied Ophir original floors Phoenician plan of building plateau platform portion Portuguese pottery present tops probably quartz Reef Rhodesia River rock RUINS Situation Sabæans Sabao-Arabians Sabi Schlichter second period soapstone Sofala South-East Africa south-west stones summit terraces tion Umnukwana width workmanship Zambesi Zimbabwe architecture Zimbabwe period
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